{"day":7,"tone":1,"year":2026,"month":10,"feasts":[],"saints":["Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus in Syria","Holy Hieromartyr Polychronius (4th c.)","The Ninety-nine Fathers of Crete (date unknown)"],"titles":["Wednesday of the 19th week after Pentecost"],"weekday":3,"readings":[{"source":"Epistle","display":"Philippians 1.12-20","passage":[{"verse":12,"chapter":1,"content":"But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel;"},{"verse":13,"chapter":1,"content":"So that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places;"},{"verse":14,"chapter":1,"content":"And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear."},{"verse":15,"chapter":1,"content":"Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will:"},{"verse":16,"chapter":1,"content":"The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:"},{"verse":17,"chapter":1,"content":"But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel."},{"verse":18,"chapter":1,"content":"What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice."},{"verse":19,"chapter":1,"content":"For I know that this shall turn to my salvation through your prayer, and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,"},{"verse":20,"chapter":1,"content":"According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death."}],"short_display":"Phil 1.12-20"},{"source":"Gospel","display":"Luke 6.46-7.1","passage":[{"verse":46,"chapter":6,"content":"And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?"},{"verse":47,"chapter":6,"content":"Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like:"},{"verse":48,"chapter":6,"content":"He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock."},{"verse":49,"chapter":6,"content":"But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great."},{"verse":1,"chapter":7,"content":"Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum."}],"short_display":"Luke 6.46-7.1"}],"fast_level":1,"feast_level":2,"service_notes":null,"summary_title":"Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus in Syria","fast_exception":0,"fast_level_desc":"Fast","pascha_distance":178,"fast_exception_desc":"","feast_level_description":"Black squigg (6-stich typikon symbol)"}